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Joshua Jackson

1978 - Today

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Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is an American and Canadian actor. He is known for his portrayals of Pacey Witter on The WB's teen drama Dawson's Creek (1998–2003), Peter Bishop in the Fox science fiction series Fringe (2008–2013), a troubled married man on Showtime's The Affair (2014–2018), and Christopher Duntsch in the Peacock crime drama series Dr. Death (2021–present). For the last of these, he was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joshua Jackson is the 1,431st most popular actor (up from 6,096th in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Canada (up from 498th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Joshua Jackson ranks 1,431 out of 13,578Before him are Raymond Burr, Martin Short, Yaphet Kotto, Omar Sy, Libertad Lamarque, and Emmanuelle Seigner. After him are Masako Nozawa, Frances Conroy, Julian Glover, James Cosmo, David Schwimmer, and Rhea Seehorn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Joshua Jackson ranks 20Before him are Ashton Kutcher, Malin Åkerman, Matt Bellamy, Frank Lampard, Johnny Sins, and Omar Sy. After him are Lúcio, Juan Román Riquelme, Lara Dutta, Ron DeSantis, Jeremy Strong, and Daniel Brühl.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Joshua Jackson ranks 127 out of 1,622Before him are Eric McCormack (1963), Joe Weider (1919), William H. McNeill (1917), Margot Kidder (1948), Raymond Burr (1917), and Martin Short (1950). After him are Linda Evangelista (1965), Avril Lavigne (1984), Norman Bethune (1890), Bonar Law (1858), Ian Stevenson (1918), and Walter Huston (1883).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Joshua Jackson ranks 33Before him are Graham Greene (1952), Norma Shearer (1902), Eric McCormack (1963), Margot Kidder (1948), Raymond Burr (1917), and Martin Short (1950). After him are Walter Huston (1883), Bruce Greenwood (1956), Ryan Gosling (1980), Rachel McAdams (1978), Rick Moranis (1953), and Peter Cullen (1941).